Beauty

Beauty

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2009 · English · Hardcover · 11 editions
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Roger Scruton delves into the multifaceted concept of beauty, exploring its profound impact on the human experience. He articulates how beauty can evoke a spectrum of emotions, from joy and solace to discomfort and reverence. Through thought-provoking essays, he reflects on the significance of aesthetic appreciation in art, nature, and everyday life, urging readers to recognize beauty as more than mere appearance, but as a vital component of existence.

In this exploration, Scruton challenges conventional perceptions, inviting readers to contemplate the role of beauty in shaping culture and personal identity. His insights prompt a deeper understanding of how beauty enriches life, urging a renewed appreciation for the elegant and sublime in the world around us.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 240 pages
Language English
Published May 25, 2009
Publisher Oxford University Press
Editions 11 editions
ISBN-10 019955952X
ISBN-13 9780199559527
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